GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |